The 20 Best Chalazion Doctors Near Me in San Francisco, CA

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The 20 Best Chalazion Doctors near San Francisco, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 65 doctor with experience in Chalazion near San Francisco, CA. Of these, 54 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Gabriel L. Aguilar
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Experienced in Chalazion

    Gabriel L. Aguilar, MD Private Practice

    711 Van Ness Ave, Ste 310, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Caring, compassionate, and patient centric care. Dr. Aguilar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Chalazion.

    Kevin C. Lee
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Golden Gate Eye Associates

    711 Van Ness Ave, Ste 440, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Uveitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Pterygium.

    Azam A. Qureshi
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Experienced in Chalazion

    CPMC Department Of Ophthalmology

    711 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 250, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Azam Qureshi is a Pediatrics provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Qureshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Amblyopia, Esotropia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Qureshi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Lillie A. Mosaddegh
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Experienced in Chalazion

    Lillie A. Mosaddegh, MD Private Practice

    490 Post St, Ste 1440, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Mosaddegh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, Glaucoma, and Cataract.

    Daniel F. Goodman
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Daniel F. Goodman, MD Private Practice

    2211 Bush St, 2nd Fl, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Creating good vision, for life.... Dr. Goodman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Pterygium.

    Distinguished in Chalazion
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Chalazion
    General Surgery

    Pacific Eye Associates A Medical Corp.

    2100 Webster St Ste 214, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Charlson is a General Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Charlson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Entropion, Chalazion, and Eyelid Drooping.

    Nickisa M. Hodgson
    Advanced in Chalazion
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Chalazion
    General Surgery

    Oculofacial Plastic And Orbital Surgery Clinic

    490 Illinois St., 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Nickisa M. Hodgson is an oculoplastic surgeon who specializes in reconstructive surgery of the eyelid, eye socket and tear drainage system. Her expertise also includes cosmetic surgery of the eyelids and face, as well as nonsurgical facial rejuvenation. She is passionate about listening carefully to patients, addressing their specific concerns and providing personalized treatment plans. In research, Hodgson is interested in health disparities related to orbital disease, ophthalmologic medical education, and artificial intelligence. She has published numerous peer-reviewed articles in prominent journals, including the New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA Ophthalmology, Orbit, and Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. A frequent lecturer on oculoplastic surgery, she is active in medical education and has received awards for her teaching. Hodgson earned her medical degree and completed a residency in ophthalmology at the University of California, San Diego. She completed a fellowship in oculofacial plastic surgery at Johns Hopkins University. She also has a master of advanced studies degree in clinical research from UC San Diego. When she's not caring for patients, Hodgson enjoys swimming, hiking, art, and spending time with her family. Dr. Hodgson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. Her top areas of expertise are Chalazion, Ptosis, Thyroid Eye Disease, and Orbital Cellulitis.

    Advanced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Denny Eye And Laser Center

    711 Van Ness Ave Ste 300, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Denny is an Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Denny is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Meibomianitis.

    Advanced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Oculofacial Plastic And Orbital Surgery Clinic

    490 Illinois St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seanna Grob is an Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Grob is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. Her top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Chalazion, Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome, Endophthalmitis, and Vitrectomy.

    Bryan J. Winn
    Experienced in Chalazion
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Chalazion
    General Surgery

    Oculofacial Plastic And Orbital Surgery Clinic

    490 Illinois St., 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bryan J. Winn is an ophthalmologist who specializes in oculoplastic surgery: treating disorders of the eyelid, tear drainage system, and orbit (cavity containing the eye). He also performs aesthetic rejuvenation procedures for the face. He takes pride in offering compassionate care that combines his clinical expertise with a warm bedside manner. Winn studies how the environment, nutrition and the human microbiome (all the microorganisms living on and inside a human body) may play roles in chronic inflammatory eye and orbital diseases. Winn earned his medical degree at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He completed a residency in ophthalmology at UCSF and a fellowship in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery in Seattle, sponsored by the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Prior to joining UCSF, Winn served as chief of oculoplastic and orbital surgery at Columbia University. He now also serves as chief of ophthalmology for San Francisco Veterans Affairs Health Care System and a vice chair in the ophthalmology department at UCSF. Winn has published more than 30 peer-reviewed scientific articles and several book chapters. He frequently lectures at meetings around the globe. He is a fellow of the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, as well as a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, North American Society of Academic Orbital Surgeons and International Thyroid Eye Disease Society. Dr. Winn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Ectropion, Blocked Tear Duct, Ptosis, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    400 Parnassus Ave Ste A750, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    M Reza is an Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Reza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Dacryoadenitis, Entropion, Ptosis, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Internal Medicine

    Schwartz & Swift Optical

    711 Van Ness Ave Ste 310, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lee Schwartz is an Internal Medicine provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Blepharitis, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Schwartz & Swift Optical

    711 Van Ness Ave Ste 310, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Cohen is an Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Nearsightedness, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Experienced in Chalazion
    291 Geary St, Suite 700, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dean Hirabayashi is an Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hirabayashi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Allergic Conjunctivitis, Glaucoma, and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    2100 Webster St Ste 214, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Allen is an Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Eyelid Bump, Chalazion, and Nearsightedness.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Pacific Eye Associates A Medical Corp.

    2100 Webster St Ste 214, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Oxford is an Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Oxford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Cataract, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Pacific Eye Associates A Medical Corp.

    2100 Webster St Ste 214, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danny Lin is an Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Pterygium, Meibomianitis, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Pacific Eye Associates A Medical Corp.

    2100 Webster St Ste 214, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Zaidi is an Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Zaidi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Experienced in Chalazion

    San Francisco Medical Center

    1635 Divisadero Street, 4th Floor, Suite 400a, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Palkovacs is an Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Palkovacs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Palkovacs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    L. Eric Leung M.D. A Professional Corp.

    929 Clay St Ste 503, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Yang is an Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. Her top areas of expertise are Kallikrein Hypertension, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Chalazion?

    A chalazion is a small bump in the eyelid caused by a blockage of a tiny oil gland.

    When should I see a Chalazion doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Chalazion doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Chalazion doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Chalazion doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Chalazion doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Chalazion doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chalazion doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Chalazion doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Chalazion doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Chalazion doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Chalazion doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Chalazion doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Chalazion doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Chalazion doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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